Date:
Tuesday, April 11, 2017 - 20:00 to 21:45
Room:
Small Classroom
Student should bring:
tsukeshime bachi (usually smaller diameter, softer "hou" wood)
nagado bachi (usually larger diameter, harder "kashi" wood)
earplugs
Class syllabus:
Aisatsu
Drills
e u Upbeats practice
- Focus on counting and make our voice the metronome
- When counting or saying kuchishoga, be confident!
Basic strike review
4 hits, 8 hits
- Bend elbow toward drum
- Relaxed strike
-- Practice being truly relaxed with a partner
Orientation
Review all patterns
Practice timing for Pattern B and D
Review sticking for Pattern D
Review and practice PEAC arrangement
- Practice hitting downbeats after D
- Think ahead and prepare for the next line
Clean
Aisatsu
Thanks for helping today, Masa!!
Teacher(s):
David Wells
Attendance:
George Tanaka
Irene Tanaka
Isabel Molina
Nancy Morishita